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heelmeester

Definitions of heelmeester
  1. noun
    a licensed medical practitioner
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    types:
    aborteur
    a person (who should be a doctor) who terminates pregnancies
    fondsdokter, huisarts, huisdokter, omnipracticus, ziekenfondsarts, ziekenfondsdokter
    a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses
    standvogel
    a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
    co-assistent, internist
    an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
    gekwaak, gekwek, kakadoris, kwakzalver
    an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
    specialist
    practices one branch of medicine
    chirurg, chirurgijn, heelkundige, slager
    a physician who specializes in surgery
    dierenarts, veearts, veterinair
    a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
    anesthesioloog, anesthesist, narcotiseur
    a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
    kinderarts, pediater
    a specialist in the care of babies
    cardiochirurg, cardioloog, hartchirurg, hartspecialist
    a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart
    chiropodist
    a specialist in care for the feet
    dermatoloog, huidarts, huidspecialist
    a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
    diagnosticus, patholoog
    a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
    oorarts, oorheelkundige, oorspecialist, otoloog
    a physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases
    oorarts, oorheelkundige, oorspecialist, otoloog
    a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat
    huisarts, huisdokter, omnipracticus
    a general practitioner who treats all the family members
    geriater, gerontoloog
    a specialist in gerontology
    gynaecoloog, vrouwenarts
    a specialist in gynecology
    neuroloog, zenuwarts
    a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it
    neurochirurg
    someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
    accoucheur, verloskundige, vroedvrouw
    a physician specializing in obstetrics
    kankerspecialist, oncoloog
    a specialist in oncology
    oculist, oftalmoloog, oogarts, oogheelkundige
    a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
    orthopedist, orthopeed
    a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children)
    psych, psychiater, zieleknijper, zielknijper
    a physician who specializes in psychiatry
    röntgenlaborant
    a person who makes radiographs
    radioloog, röntgenoloog
    a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
    uroloog
    a specialist in urology
    type of:
    arts, dokter, esculaap, geneesheer, geneeskundige, medicus, pil
    someone who practices medicine
  2. noun
    someone who practices medicine
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    types:
    bekkenbeul, smoelensmid, tandarts
    a person qualified to practice dentistry
    arts, dokter, esculaap, geneesheer, geneeskundige, medicus, pil, rakel
    a licensed medical practitioner
    hospik, hospitaalsoldaat, legerarts, sociaal-geneeskundige
    a medical practitioner in the armed forces
    aborteur
    a person (who should be a doctor) who terminates pregnancies
    kaakchirurg
    a dentist qualified to perform surgical procedures
    fondsdokter, huisarts, huisdokter, omnipracticus, ziekenfondsarts, ziekenfondsdokter
    a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses
    standvogel
    a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
    co-assistent, internist
    an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
    orthodontist
    a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
    gekwaak, gekwek, kakadoris, kwakzalver
    an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
    specialist
    practices one branch of medicine
    chirurg, chirurgijn, heelkundige, slager
    a physician who specializes in surgery
    directeur-generaal
    the senior medical officer in an Army or Navy
    dierenarts, veearts, veterinair
    a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
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